Brig. Gen. Pete Gallagher cut his promotion cake in front of two life-sized cardboard cutouts of his sons, Sgt. Jake Gallagher (left) who is currently attending the Noncommissioned Officers Academy at Fort Bragg, N.C., and Cadet Matt Gallagher, who is currently attending the Army's Air Assault School at Fort Campbell, Ky. Gallagher was promoted to brigadier general during a ceremony Monday in Greely Hall.